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08-26-2011, 03:43 PM
Thread: Have the British invaded spell check ?
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Oh, I dunno, we still spell 'favorite' like that...
Oh, I dunno, we still spell 'favorite' like that instead of like this ..... 'favourite'..... so we must have won .... :idea:
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08-25-2011, 10:10 PM
Thread: Have the British invaded spell check ?
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The Elements of Style, by William Strunk Jr. and...
The Elements of Style, by William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White was recommended to me many years ago. I bought it and tried but never could understand it. :boohoo: For a lover of words "Hog On Ice And...
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08-25-2011, 09:16 PM
Thread: Have the British invaded spell check ?
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I used to love them too. Now I copy and paste the...
I used to love them too. Now I copy and paste the word in a new tab within the google menu. The definition/spelling comes right up. If I could afford it I'd subscribe to the Oxford English Dictionary...
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08-25-2011, 08:54 PM
Thread: Have the British invaded spell check ?
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:rofl2:ya got me Lee
:rofl2:ya got me Lee
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08-25-2011, 08:28 PM
Thread: Have the British invaded spell check ?
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Your doing better than I am James, sometimes...
Your doing better than I am James, sometimes after I read them, I don't understand my own posts either :gaah:
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08-25-2011, 08:12 PM
Thread: Have the British invaded spell check ?
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Without question the USA version is the correct...
Without question the USA version is the correct one. You have to take into consideration that "we", the USA, won the war, twice for that matter ..... 1783 and 1812 .... :w but you guys make better...
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08-25-2011, 07:11 PM
Thread: Have the British invaded spell check ?
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Ben you da man !!! :bow
Ben you da man !!! :bow
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08-25-2011, 06:38 PM
Thread: Have the British invaded spell check ?
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The one that comes up when I right click the word...
The one that comes up when I right click the word with the red underline indicating it is misspelled. I'm running Mint 11 (Katya) with Mozilla/Firefox. Same spell check I started with. I figured it...
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08-25-2011, 06:21 PM
Thread: Have the British invaded spell check ?
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Have the British invaded spell check ?
First of all, if it were not for spell check I'd never post. (Not an invitation to hack my computer and disable spell check) The thing is , in the past week I have an Anglicized version of spell...
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